The Science Behind The 'Call Of The Void'
When you’re in a high place, peering over a ledge or a drop off, do you ever get that super weird feeling that you should just...jump? This is a real scientific phenomenon. It has a name: The call of the void.
28 Jun 201826min
The Axe Murderer Who Loved Jazz
A serial killer dubbed "The Axeman" terrorized New Orleans in 1918-1919. One day, the local paper published a letter he'd written saying that he would strike again on a particular night. The only thing that would spare you... was listening to jazz. We dive into this popular TIL story from Reddit.
22 Jun 201830min
The Net Neutrality Debate Is Not Over Yet
Redditors discover a massive online conspiracy. A man risks life, limb and the ire of morning motorists to protect the ideal of a free and open internet.
15 Jun 201835min
Love In Transition
Every relationship has a story. Samantha and Laura's is extraordinary. In recognition of Pride month, we bring you a story of love in transition.
7 Jun 201831min
When You're A Meme: The Ballad Of Ken Bone
We talk to the man, the meme, the legend: Ken Bone. What happens to a meme deterred? We find out.
1 Jun 201824min
In Memoriam: Gravestones And Green Burials
Death: It comes for all of us, eventually. This week we bring you two tales from Reddit about the Grim Reaper himself. One involves gravestones; the other, a "natural" way to think about burial.
24 Mai 201826min
Rice Bunny: Censorship And #MeToo In China
How Chinese #MeToo activists are keeping the movement alive, despite government censorship.
17 Mai 201825min
Bonus: Yanny Vs. Laurel... Vs. Yaley?
We bring you a bonus episode that takes on the "Yanny vs. Laurel" debate that's dividing the Internet.
16 Mai 201816min
